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原帖由 zhaoyushan 于 2008-12-22 18:29 发表  ) X) J: w0 l# w
加拿大癌症防治科学院说，阿尔伯达政府正在采取降低烟草税的政策，这说明该省实施的削减烟草使用的举措发挥了积极作用。最近的刚更新的财政数据表明烟草税下降了6%，相当于5000万加币。
" F6 F2 p) q2 k. X9 e* Z, x 加拿大癌症防治研究院的A ...
! E3 T9 _/ m& _6 V! @好像不是减税，是由于增税、禁烟等一系列措施而导致的烟草销售额降低。详见Inews 880 原文：
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Alberta tobacco sales on the decline , x% l( w) l3 I# Q% U% K
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- `5 }9 a( L& f, U, ]; Y6 ~The Alberta government, already suffering from declining oil revenue, is now facing a dip in tobacco revenue.$ P7 l- m* u: E( n h" s
" J, R6 g5 c; TFigures from the quarterly fiscal update show a six percent drop sucking away $50 million dollars from initial budget projections.
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4 x- ^2 J% p: Z) N! I+ H, {Angeline Webb, a Cancer Control Analyst for the Canadian Cancer Society, says "it appears that the Tobacco Reduction Act is having the desired effect."" |0 I3 ^( G4 _# i8 n3 C8 L
@% R! a8 \9 Y- BMeanwhile the final phase of the Act goes into effect on January 1st. }1 e% E# v( C, H2 k. ]* ?
) u& o: a: {8 ?7 f tThat's when smokers will no longer be able to purchase their fix at post-secondary institutions along with businesses containing a pharmacy, and that includes supermarkets.) G M9 H! R9 u# ? P9 _+ T3 \
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But the Campaign for a Smoke-Free Alberta is still calling for a two-dollar per pack tax increase to make smoking even less affordable.4 {- M6 ]. A) h+ b. a6 f
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It points to a recent Health Canada survey which found 20 per cent of Alberta teens smoke, compared with 15 per cent across Canada. |
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